In science fiction, ‘migratory’ cities are defined as fictional yet partly-realistic cities, in which some characteristics are taken reference from real cities like New York. What stands out from the meaning of ‘migratory’ cities is the example from Flood (2009) where people walk to the unflooded area, forming a community of walkers, as known as Walker City. This also echoes the urban development nowadays since urban development is now emphasising the walkability of the city. Furthermore, CyberCities is a concept that shed light on the modernity on technology advancement and the industrial side of the city, spawning the kind of

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